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- Nov 07, 2020
Defeat Quotes
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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Hurts
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every defeat hurts.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no meeting of minds, no point of understanding with such terror. Just a choice: Defeat it or be defeated by it. And defeat it we must.
- Enemy
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is not a field of a few acres of ground, but a cause, that we are defending, and whether we defeat the enemy in one battle, or by degrees, the consequences will be the same.
- Question
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- Nov 07, 2020
The question the electorate asks is: 'What can you do for us? Are you just using us to defeat somebody because you have a personal grievance?'
- Glory
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- Nov 07, 2020
Defeat furnishes good material to the poets and the artists, but none of us care to have the glory of the conquered apply to us.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
The struggle is always worthwhile, if the end be worthwhile and the means honorable; foreknowledge of defeat is not sufficient reason to withdraw from the contest.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is much to justify Turkey's reverence for Ataturk. He is the force that allowed Turkey to rise from the ashes of defeat and emerge as a vibrant new nation.
- President
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- Nov 07, 2020
Senator Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader in the Senate, said that Republicans' number one priority was the defeat of President Obama.
- American People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want the American people to understand, we have a clear and focused goal: to disrupt, dismantle and defeat Al Qaeda in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
History will eventually depict as legitimate the efforts of the Iraqi resistance to destabilise and defeat the American occupation forces and their imposed Iraqi collaborationist government.
- Back
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- Nov 07, 2020
The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat.
- Really
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you defeat somebody, you're not really defeating them: they're defeating themselves.
- Destined
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm destined to be attracted to those I cannot defeat.
- How
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- Nov 07, 2020
I bring out the worst in my enemies and that's how I get them to defeat themselves.
- Greatest
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- Nov 07, 2020
The greatest thing the Democrats have ever done for me was to defeat me for the governor of Tennessee.
- Nov 07, 2020
Aggies have a really interesting way of admitting defeat. We've never been outscored. We just ran out of time.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Defeat doesn't finish a man, quit does. A man is not finished when he's defeated. He's finished when he quits.
- Humanity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life is to be lived, not controlled, and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.
- Possibilities
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
Only Boris Johnson will get the best Brexit deal for Britain, defeat Jeremy Corbyn's divisive shambles of an opposition, and govern the United Kingdom in the national interest.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
The bottom line is that after we defeat the armed forces of Iraq, that we will want to and need to provide stability throughout that country.
- Force
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- Nov 07, 2020
The use of force to liberate people is very different from the use of force to suppress or control them, or even to defeat them.
- Deficit Spending
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Keynesian idea is once again accepted that fiscal policy and deficit spending has a major role to play in guiding a market economy. I wish Friedman were still alive so he could witness how his extremism led to the defeat of his own ideas.
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
Enter every activity without giving mental recognition to the possibility of defeat. Concentrate on your strengths, instead of your weaknesses... on your powers, instead of your problems.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
To go back means defeat.
- Evil
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- Nov 07, 2020
We don't defeat evil by becoming evil.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our armed forces have given many sacrifices to defeat terrorists and root out their hideouts. This fight will continue until all terrorists are defeated.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was in Minnesota serving in the state Senate and in Washington, D.C., I did everything I could to defeat cap and trade. I didn't work to implement cap and trade.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
The mission - the overall mission is to dismantle and defeat and disrupt al-Qaeda. But we have to make sure there's not a safe haven that returns in Afghanistan.
- Nov 07, 2020
This policy of containment is not a winning strategy. We need a policy to defeat and destroy ISIS once and for all.
- Race
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ronald Reagan, of course, was a Republican governor of California who went through a painful defeat in the 1976 presidential race before winning four years later.
- Nov 07, 2020
I don't believe in defeat.
- Dismantle
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- Nov 07, 2020
Perhaps the biggest boost to the LePenization of French politics came from Nicolas Sarkozy. As president of France between 2007 and 2012, he actively courted FN voters and helped dismantle the 'Republican pact,' under which the two main parties had pledged to work together to defeat the FN at a national and local level.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
The French elites' strategy of trying to defeat the Le Pens by aping their rhetoric, stealing their policies, and pandering to their voters has been a political and moral failure.
- Hands
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1975, the Americans suffered a spectacular military defeat at the hands of North Vietnam and the Vietcong, with U.S. helicopters seeking to rescue leading U.S. personnel from the tops of buildings as Vietnamese guerrillas closed in on the centre of Saigon.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Although one of the key justifications for the Vietnam war was to prevent the spread of communism, the U.S. defeat was to produce nothing of the kind: apart from the fact that Cambodia and Laos became embroiled, the effects were essentially confined to Vietnam.
- Moral
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I practised sex, out of moral conviction, that was one thing; but to enjoy it... seemed a defeat.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have to defeat ISIS. We have to make certain that we destroy them and that we push them back.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I guess we'd better start getting used to the consequences and permit the American liberals to squeak and squeal us to ultimate defeat.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
An army without culture is a dull-witted army, and a dull-witted army cannot defeat the enemy.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not going to allow my trials to defeat me, I'm going to let them build me up and learn from them and take as much wisdom as I can from each trial.
- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
To defeat the aggressors is not enough to make peace durable. The main thing is to discard the ideology that generates war.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
Is the casual objectification of women so commonplace that we should all just suck it up, roll over, and accept defeat? I hope not.
- Purpose
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own inherent weakness of purpose.
- Boast
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- Nov 07, 2020
Otherwise, we will not be able to defeat the U.S. imperialists who boast of their technological superiority.
- Falling
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- Nov 07, 2020
With Germany herself falling, it is not strange that the nations leagued with her also went down to defeat.
- Nov 07, 2020
The failure of the Russian Socialist Republic will be the defeat of the proletariat of the whole world.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've no doubt about the attitude of the players. Everything moves quickly in football; we coaches move on quickly from victory and defeat.
- Lose
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- Nov 07, 2020
We win, lose, but learn in the defeat.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am deeply concerned for the safety of our people brought by a lack of a comprehensive strategy to defeat ISIL.
- Empires
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- Nov 07, 2020
Empires won by conquest have always fallen either by revolt within or by defeat by a rival.
- Push
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- Nov 07, 2020
The natural urge when running a distance is to push harder and finish sooner - to race against time. Every second behind a deadline is a little defeat.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a political scientist and I study these things, and I know that economic problems, with the rising unemployment and inflation and low productivity and so forth, were a factor in that election, in that defeat of President Carter.
- Nov 07, 2020
When something an affliction happens to you, you either let it defeat you, or you defeat it.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
Native Americans had only stone and wooden weapons and no animals that could be ridden. Those military advantages repeatedly enabled troops of a few dozen mounted Spaniards to defeat Indian armies numbering in the thousands.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Each FBI employee understands that to defeat the key threats facing our nation, we must constantly strive to be more efficient and more effective. Just as our adversaries continue to evolve, so, too, must the FBI.
- Plan
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- Nov 07, 2020
It wasn't my plan to create such a record. All I did was put in the effort to win every match I played and it went on for weeks, months and years until my defeat to Ross Norman in Toulouse in 1986.
- Deliberately
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- Nov 07, 2020
I totally disagree with the premise that al Qaeda is on the path to defeat. Quite the contrary, al Qaeda has deliberately decentralized its operations - not because of the relentless attacks we have had on its national leadership in Pakistan, but because its strategic objective is to dominate and control Muslim countries in the region.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the early 2009, a campaign plan developed by Petraeus and General McChrystal to defeat the Taliban, they required a minimum force of 40,000. President Obama rejected that recommendation and provided 25 percent less. He also decided he would pull the force out in 12 to 15 months.
- Able
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- Nov 07, 2020
Air power will not defeat ISIS. It has not been able to deny ISIS freedom of maneuver and the ability to attack at will.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's hard to deal with defeat.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
This is the absolute truth: and on this truth our tactics must be based. All tactics that are not based on this are false, and lead the proletariat to terrible defeat.
- Now
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- Nov 07, 2020